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LEGAL NOTICE NO. 308
REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
THE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCE, CH. 12 NO. 4
REGULATIONS
MADE BY THE MINISTER UNDER SECTION 105 AND CONFIRMED BY THEPRESIDENT UNDER SECTION 167 OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCE
THE PUBLIC HEALTH [2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (2019-nCoV)] (NO. 27) REGULATIONS, 2020
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Public Health [2019 NovelCoronavirus (2019-nCoV)] (No. 27) Regulations, 2020.
2. In these Regulations–“face covering” means a covering of any type which covers the
nose, mouth and chin of the person wearing it;“motor car” means a motor vehicle which is registered to carry no
more than five persons;“raft-up” means the roping together of a number of small vessels
to form a raft-like structure; and“vessel” means any ship, boat, barge, lighter or raft and any
other description of craft, whether used in navigation or not,but does not include government vessels.
3. During the period specified in regulation 16, a person shall not,without reasonable justification–
(a) be found at any public place where the number of personsgathered, at any time, exceeds five;
(b) participate in any group contact sports; or(c) participate in any team sports, except with the approval of
the Minister.
4. (1) For the purposes of controlling and preventing the spread of the2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), it shall be an offence, during theperiod specified in regulation 16, for any person to–
(a) be found at or in any beach, bay, river, stream, pond, springor similar body of water, including the waters around anyisland off the coast of Trinidad or Tobago, or any public poolfor recreational purposes;
(b) operate a club as defined in section 2 of the Registration ofClubs Act;
(c) operate a theatre or dancehall licensed under the Theatresand Dancehalls Act;
(d) operate a party boat or club;(e) hold public parties or public fetes;(f) operate a theatre licensed under the Cinematograph Act;(g) operate a common gaming house or betting office licensed
under the Gambling and Betting Act;
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Public gatherings
Restriction ofcertainactivities
Chap. 21:01
Chap. 11:19
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(h) operate a gym or fitness centre;(i) have a public or private pre-school, early childhood educationcentre, primary school, secondary school or tertiaryinstitution open for classes in such places;
(j) operate a day-care or pre-school for children for the care oreducation of young children;
(k) conduct religious or ecclesiastical services or any otherreligious gatherings;
(l) operate a water park or amusement park;(m) provide the amenity of seated dining to any customer at a
restaurant or in a food court at a mall;
(n) allow the amenity of consumption of food or drinks at bars, itspremises or precincts; or
(o) allow roadside consumption of any product provided by astreet vendor selling food or drink,
except where authorised by the Minister.
(2) Notwithstanding subregulation (1)(m), (n) or (o), a restaurant,food court, bar or street vendor may provide take-away service to itscustomers.
(3) Notwithstanding subregulation (1)(i), a public or privatepre-school, early childhood education centre, primary school, secondaryschool or tertiary institution may provide classes to its students byelectronic or such other means as may be approved by the Minister andshall comply with all guidelines for Educational Establishments issued bythe Ministry of Health.
(4) Notwithstanding subregulation (1)(i), educational establish-ments may be open for the purpose of conducting–
(a) the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)Examination and the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)Examination;
(b) the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE); or(c) any other examination as the Minister may permit,
and such establishments shall comply with all guidelines for EducationalEstablishments issued by the Ministry of Health.
(5) Notwithstanding subregulation (1)(k), a religious orecclesiastical organisation or any other religious organisation mayconduct–
(a) funerals, weddings, christenings, baptisms or such otherreligious gatherings; or
1234 Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)](No. 27) Regulations, 2020
(b) religious meetings or services–
(i) by electronic means; or
(ii) for the purposes of recording or live streaming same,
where the gathering of persons at any place used for that purpose doesnot exceed ten persons and the organisations comply with the Guidelinesfor Places of Worship issued by the Ministry of Health.
(6) Where a person causes, without reasonable excuse, any vessel,being operated in the waters of Trinidad and Tobago, to be raft-up withanother vessel for recreational purposes, he commits an offence.
5. (1) Subject to subregulation (2), all retail business establishmentsshall only be open until 10.00 pm everyday unless permitted otherwise bythe Minister.
(2) Bars shall only be open to the public from 8.00 am to 10.00 pmeveryday unless permitted otherwise by the Minister.
6. (1) No person shall, without reasonable excuse, travel in a vehicleor vessel without wearing a face mask, face shield or face covering in amanner which covers his nose, mouth and chin.
(2) Where the person under this regulation is a child accompaniedby an individual who has responsibility for the child, the individual shallprovide and ensure that the child has and wears the face mask, face shieldor face covering as required by this regulation.
(3) Subregulations (1) and (2) do not apply–
(a) to a child who is under the age of eight;
(b) where the person is in the vehicle or vessel alone; or
(c) where a person is allocated a cabin, berth or other similaraccommodation, at any time when they are in thataccommodation alone.
(4) For the purposes of subregulation (1), the circumstances inwhich a person has a reasonable excuse include those where–
(a) the person cannot put on, wear or remove a face mask, faceshield or face covering–
(i) because of any physical or mental illness orimpairment, or disability; or
(ii) without severe distress;
(b) the person is travelling with, or providing assistance to,another person and such other person relies on lip reading tocommunicate with the first person;
Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)] 1235(No. 27) Regulations, 2020
Hours ofoperation
Requirementto wear a facemask, faceshield or facecoveringwhen in avehicle
(c) the person removes their face mask, face shield or facecovering to avoid harm or injury, or the risk of harm orinjury, to himself or others;
(d) the person is travelling to avoid injury, or to escape a risk ofharm, and does not have a face mask, face shield or facecovering with him;
(e) if it is reasonably necessary for the person to eat or drink,the person removes his face mask, face shield or facecovering to eat or drink;
(f) the person has to remove his face mask, face shield or facecovering to take medication;
(g) a request is made of the person to remove his face mask,face shield or face covering temporarily for security andidentification purposes if necessary for the purpose ofreceiving services; or
(h) the circumstances are provided for in guidelines issued bythe Ministry of Health.
(5) A person who contravenes this regulation commits an offenceand is liable to a fixed penalty fine set out in Schedule 1, in addition tosuch administrative fees as may be determined by the Chief Justice undersection 21A of the Summary Courts Act, and on failure to pay the fixedpenalty, may be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousanddollars and to a term of imprisonment of three days.
(6) Sections 105A to 105H of the Act apply to an offence under thisregulation and–
(a) the relevant fixed penalty notice shall be in the form set outas Form A in Schedule 1; and
(b) the relevant fixed penalty shall be the fine specified inSchedule 2.
(7) For the purposes of section 105A(6), a person filing an appealshall use the form set out as Form B in Schedule 1.
7. (1) No person shall, without reasonable excuse, be in a public spacewithout wearing a face mask, face shield or face covering in a mannerwhich covers his mouth, nose and chin.
(2) Where the person under this regulation is a child accompaniedby an individual who has responsibility for the child, the individual shallprovide and ensure that the child has and wears the face mask, face shieldor face covering as required by this regulation.
(3) The owner or operator of any business which provides goods orservices to the public shall ensure that a member of the public is notpermitted entry to, or otherwise remains within, any enclosed spacewithin the premises of the business unless, the member of the public iswearing a face mask, face shield or face covering, in a manner whichcovers his mouth, nose and chin.
1236 Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)](No. 27) Regulations, 2020
Requirementto wear masksin public
Schedule 2
Schedule 1
Schedule 1Form A
Form B
Chap. 4:20
Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)] 1237(No. 27) Regulations, 2020
(4) Subregulations (1) to (3) shall not apply to–(a) children under eight years of age;(b) employees and agents of the person responsible for the
business within an area designated for them and not forpublic access, or within or behind a physical barrier; subjectto such guidelines made by the Ministry of Health; and
(c) those circumstances provided for in guidelines made by theMinistry of Health.
(5) For the purposes of subregulation (1), the circumstances inwhich a person has a reasonable excuse include those where–
(a) the person cannot put on, wear or remove a face mask, faceshield or face covering–
(i) because of any medical, physical or mental illness orimpairment, or disability which inhibits their abilityto wear a face mask, face shield or face covering; or
(ii) without severe distress;(b) the person is travelling with, or providing assistance to,
another person and such other person relies on lip reading tocommunicate with the first person;
(c) the person removes his face mask, face shield or facecovering to avoid harm or injury, or the risk of harm orinjury, to himself or others;
(d) the person is travelling to avoid injury, or to escape a risk ofharm, and does not have a face mask, face shield or facecovering with him;
(e) if it is reasonably necessary for the person to eat or drink,the person removes his face mask, face shield or facecovering to eat or drink;
(f) the person has to remove his face mask, face shield or facecovering to take medication;
(g) a request is made of that person to remove his face mask,face shield or face covering temporarily for security andidentification purposes if necessary for the purpose ofreceiving services; or
(h) the circumstances provided for in guidelines issued by theMinistry of Health.
(6) Subject to the exemptions in subregulation (4)(b), an employeeshall wear a face mask, face shield or face covering when working in anenclosed public space.
(7) A person who contravenes this regulation commits an offenceand is liable to a fixed penalty fine set out in Schedule 1, in addition tosuch administrative fees as may be determined by the Chief Justice undersection 21A of the Summary Courts Act, and on failure to pay the fixedpenalty, may be liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousanddollars and to a term of imprisonment of three days.
Schedule 1
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(8) Sections 105A to 105H of the Act apply to an offence under thisregulation and–
(a) the relevant fixed penalty notice shall be in the form set outas Form A in Schedule 1; and
(b) the relevant fixed penalty shall be the fine specified inSchedule 2.
(9) For the purposes of section 105A(6) of the Act, a person filing anappeal shall use the form set out as Form B in Schedule 1.
8. During the period specified in regulation 16, a person who providespublic transport in a motor vehicle shall not carry, where the motorvehicle is–
(a) a motor car, not more than seventy-five per cent; or(b) every other type of motor vehicle, not more than sixty-five
per cent,
of the number of passengers for which the motor vehicle is licensed to carry.
9. Small and large businesses shall comply with the guidelines forSmall and Large Businesses issued by the Ministry of Health.
10. All air and sea ports or any place where an aircraft or ship orvessel can land shall, except in relation to air and sea cargo, remain closedto the arrival or departure of aircraft or ships or other vessels carryingpassengers unless permitted by the Minister with responsibility fornational security.
11. (1) Notwithstanding the fact that the Caribbean Public HealthAgency (CARPHA) has not yet approved any private medical laboratory todo testing for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), where a privatemedical laboratory or a medical practitioner does such testing on a personor a medical practitioner refers a person for such testing and the result ofsuch testing is a positive result, the private medical laboratory ormedical practitioner and the person so tested shall immediately reportand forward the results to the Chief Medical Officer and the RegionalHealth Authority of the area in which the person to whom the resultsapply resides or works.
(2) Where a private medical laboratory, medical practitioner or aperson fails to report and forward results to the Chief Medical Officer andthe Regional Health Authority in accordance with subregulation (1), theowner or operator of the private medical laboratory, medical practitioneror the person, as the case may be, commits an offence and is liableon summary conviction to a fine of two hundred and fifty thousand dollarsand to imprisonment for six months.
Businessplaces
Closure of airand sea ports
Requirementon privatemedicallaboratoriesand medicalpractitioners
Publictransportationrestrictions
Schedule 1Form A
Schedule 2
Form B
Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)] 1239(No. 27) Regulations, 2020
12. (1) Where the result of a test conducted by the Caribbean PublicHealth Agency (CARPHA) or by a private medical laboratory underregulation 11 shows that a person is suffering from the 2019 NovelCoronavirus (2019-nCoV), the Minister of Health may give such directionsas he thinks fit, for–
(a) the restraint, segregation and isolation of that person orany other person who, by exposure to infection from thatperson, is likely to suffer from the 2019 Novel Coronavirus(2019-nCoV);
(b) the removal of a person referred to in paragraph (a) to apublic hospital or a designated facility; or
(c) the curative treatment of a person referred to inparagraph (a).
(2) The Minister of Health may give a direction undersubregulation (1) where, in his discretion, he considers it necessary to doso–
(a) for the purposes of preventing or controlling the spread ofthe 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV);
(b) in the interests of the person in relation to whom thedirection is given; or
(c) in the interests of the public health system.
(3) Where the Minister of Health gives a direction undersubregulation (1), the person in relation to whom the direction is givenshall be informed–
(a) of the reason for giving the direction;(b) of the period during which the person is likely to be required
to remain at a public hospital or a designated facility forobservation, surveillance or curative treatment; and
(c) that it is an offence to fail to comply with the direction or toobstruct a medical practitioner, a nurse, a member of staff ata public hospital or a designated facility or a member of staffof a public or private ambulance service from carrying outthe direction.
(4) A person who–(a) fails to comply with a direction under subregulation (1); or(b) obstructs a medical practitioner, a nurse, a member of staff
at a public hospital or a designated facility or a member ofstaff of a public or private ambulance service from carryingout a direction under subregulation (1),
commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of twohundred and fifty thousand dollars and imprisonment for a term of sixmonths.
Quarantineandtreatment ofpersonssufferingfrom2019-nCoV
1240 Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)](No. 27) Regulations, 2020
13. (1) The Minister of Health may give such directions as he thinks fitfor the self-quarantine of any person who is likely to suffer or is sufferingfrom the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV).
(2) The Minister of Health may give a direction undersubregulation (1) where, in his discretion, he considers it necessary to doso–
(a) for the purposes of preventing or controlling the spread ofthe 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV);
(b) in the interests of the person in relation to whom thedirection is given; or
(c) in the interest of the public health system.
(3) A direction under subregulation (1) shall–(a) be in writing; (b) require the person to be self-quarantined at specified place;
and(c) specify the address of the specified place.
(4) Where the Minister of Health gives a direction undersubregulation (1), the person in relation to whom the direction is givenshall be informed–
(a) of the reason for giving the direction;(b) of the period during which the person is likely to be
self-quarantined; and(c) that it is an offence to fail to comply with the direction or to
obstruct a medical practitioner, a nurse, a member of staff ata public hospital or a designated facility or a member of staffof a public or private ambulance service or other health carefrom carrying out the direction.
14. A person who contravenes regulations 2 to 5, 8 to 10 and 13commits and offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of twohundred and fifty thousand dollars and to imprisonment for six months.
15. The Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)] (No. 26)Regulations, 2020 is revoked.
16. These Regulations shall have effect from 1st September, 2020 to12th September, 2020.
Offences
Revocation ofL.N. No. 306of 2020
Duration
Self-quarantine
Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)] 1241(No. 27) Regulations, 2020
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HOW TO PAY THIS FINE
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PENALTY
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If you fail to appear an order may be madein your absence
* In this form “mask” means face mask, face shield or face covering.
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1242 Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)](No. 27) Regulations, 2020
NOTICE OF APPEAL OF FIXED PENALTY NOTICE
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****RReeaassoonn((ss)) ffoorr AAppppeeaalliinngg tthhee FFiixxeedd PPeennaallttyy NNoottiiccee
I/[other named person]/[child] was unable to [put on]/[wear] a mask/face shield/face covering] for one or moreof the reasons set out below.
Due to a medical, physical or mental illness or impairment, or disability which inhibitsmy/his/her ability to wear a face mask, face shield or face covering.
I/he/she was travelling with/providing assistance to, a person who relies on lip reading tocommunicate with me/him/her.
I removed my face mask, face shield or face covering/he/she/removed his/her face mask, face shield or face covering to avoid harm or injury/or avoid the risk of harm or injury, tome/himself/herself/others.
I/he/she was travelling to avoid injury/to escape a risk of harm, and I/he/she did not have aface mask, face shield or face covering with me/him/her at the time.
I/he/she removed my/his/her mask, face shield or face covering to eat/drink.
I removed my/his/her face mask, face shield or face covering to take medication.
I/he/she removed my face mask, face shield or face covering temporarily for security andidentification purposes as this was necessary for the purpose of receiving services.
Other circumstances provided for in guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health.
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PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT PRINTER, CARONIREPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO–2020
1244 Public Health [2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)](No. 27) Regulations, 2020
SCHEDULE 2
Regulation 6 and 7
Made this 31st day of August, 2020.
T. DEYALSINGHMinister of Health